Fig Leaves Have White Powdery Substance on Leaves

Our fig tree has a white powdery residue on the leaves. What is it and will it kill the fig tree?

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#1 Comment By Heather On 07/21/2011 @ 8:36 am

This is called powdery mildew and is common on figs. Here is an article that you may find helpful: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/disease/powdery-mildew-homemade-and-organic-remedies.htm ^[1]

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